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In the modern world, local military conflicts are not uncommon. A feature of local wars is a dynamically changing tactical situation, which can lead to massive losses and more serious injuries. This creates new challenges related to the treatment of combat trauma victims. We analyzed our experience of application of NPWT in complex surgical treatment of combat wounds and injuries of various locations.

This issue brief introduces some of the overall trends related to Latinos and office holding. It also lists some of the notable Latinos that have been recently been elected to public office, at the mayoral level, governorship or Congressional office. This issue brief does not focus on U.S. Census data demographics of the Latino population nor focuses on analysis of the Latino electorate. Notable Latino Americans such as Henry Cisneros, Alberto Gonzalez, and most recently Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor have either been appointed by the President to cabinet positions or nominated for other government positions yet not elected, with the notable exception of Cisneros, who was mayor of the City of San Antonio, Texas.

The latest population statistics show the Hispanic population in the US to be fast-growing, young and very diverse in nature. While the Hispanic group lags behind the general population in average education and employment rates, many gains have been made in the past decade. The growing numbers and attainments of Hispanics will mean an increased demand for better education, employment and training programs, housing and family services.

chapter 1 Introduction -- part PART I Sociopolitical framework -- chapter 2 White Nativism, American identity and citizenship -- part PART II Psychological framework -- chapter 3 Political psychology: Individual and group identity -- part PART III Integrated sociopolitical and psychological framework: Ethnic identity, acculturation and sense of national belonging -- chapter 4 Conceptualization of ethnic identity, acculturation and sense of national belonging of Hispanic youth -- part PART IV Integrated sociopolitical and psychological model: Application to American immigration policy reforms and American-born children of Mexican immigrant parents -- chapter 5 Immigration policy and interior enforcement -- chapter 6 Secondary study of the children of immigrants longitudinal study: White Nativism, ethnic identity development and acculturation -- chapter 7 Secondary study of the children of immigrants longitudinal study: National belonging -- chapter 8 8Immigration policy reforms: Implications for clinical practice and policy development.